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VOL. XLVI, NO. 48
Mount Joy, Pa., Thursday
Contemplate Surveys
For Turnpike Extension

Within Next Few Weeks

| Court To Rule On
A Widow's Claim
The County Court
Monday determine
if a widow who was partially sup-
ported by her husband, but lived
separately from him, is entitled to
a death payment under the Work-
Comnensation Act.
before
appeal of Mrs.
Gable. of
of Mount Joy,
the State Workmen's
Board the estate
husband, Franklin
Board her
Lancaster
was asked to
men’s
The question came the
Lil-
Camp
from
Court on an
lian M. Sheaffer
Hill, formerly
a ruling by
Compensation
of her late
Sheaffer. The
death benefits.
Mrs. Gable, through her attor=-
ney, argued that although she and
her husband were not living in the
same house he was supporting her
in
denied
and she was his dependent.
Mrs.
were
Gable
mar-
According to counsel,
Franklin Sheaffer
(Turn to page 2)
el I me
John L. Brandt, of This
Boro, Opens Charter
yphibious Service
AO wd) | 10US
Landing anywhere there's water
a Mount Joy ex-GI
pilot, John L. Brandt, has started
the first amphibious charter ser-
the Lancaster
and

or am airport,
vice in this area at
Municipal Airport.
If you have a couple of days off
the fish-
up New Brunswick, John
will fly to the fishing waters. Toss
out the plane's anchor and you can
and want to try salmon
ing in
fish right from the flying boat. dletown, or it may bring the pike |
O: try Nova Scotia for Tuna or |over the river into Harrisburg by
shoot ducks right from the moor- | means of a two-level span, with
ed plane down in South Carolina. | one level for relief of local traflic
Brandt “surveyed” these places congestion.
last summer with charter flights in The road would be financed
mind. through private means.
Canada’s lakes are also in a TT
day's reach for loca] vacationers | LOST DRIVING PRIVILEGES
who want to go by seaplane, ac- Thirty-eight motorists from this
cording to Brandt. He plans to | vicinity lost their driving privi-
limit his activities to passenger | leges last week. Among them were:
service and has
ing freight.
Brandt
many
across the ocean so
times during the war that
pond to him now.
flew
its just another
But those planes couldn't land on
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GIRL, 3. WITH TETANUS
IN SERIOUS CONDITION
Clara Fultz, nine, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jchn E. Fultz, Eliza-
bethtown R2, is a serious con-
Joseph's Hospital suf-
to
in
dition in St.
fering from tetanus, according
attendants.
The child was injured
week
a toe while she was running with-
shoes. The attendants
removed the splinter with
about a
ago when a splinter pierced
out girl,
learned,
the aid of a sharp-tcothed comb.
She was admitted to the hospital
Friday afternoon.
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FINAL REPORT OF TEACHERS
AT MAYTOWN MEETING MAY 8
Reports on promotions and study
of elementary school curricula,
be presented at the final meeting
of teachers from Conoy Twp.,
Marietta and East Donegal
May 8 at Maytown
School.
The
meeting
High
the
monthly
the
held its
week
group
to discuss
ay) Sursiadx Joy weadoxd
given at the meeting
warded to the state
for consideration.
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FOOD SALE, FRI. 25TH.
St. Hilda's Guild of St.
last
will be for-
department
Lukes
Episcopal church will have a food | Betty
sale of delicious home-made pies,
cakes, cookies etc.,
House Friday Apr.
clock.
wiil |
schools |
Within the past ten days the
| daily papers thruout this section
devoted considerable space to an
extension of the Pennsylvania |
Turnpike affecting Lancaster coun- |
ty. It is expected that surveys will
start within several] weeks.
These surveys will
i
with a
as a
and
deal
number of possible routes
basis for estimating costs
revenue therefrom.
One of the most important
phases of the study will be con-
sideration of means for avoiding
destruction of rich farmlands in
Lancaster, Lebanon and other
eastern counties.
To date, three possible
extending through Lancaster
ty have been mentioned.
One
from Harrisburg
of Elizabethtown,
routes
coun-
230
south
Route
point
would follow
to a
then swing in al-
the
into
line across
Lancaster,
most a straight
county north of
Chester county.
Another would
along the Susquehanna,
across the county Columbia,
of into
Route 441
cutting
use
near
then south Lancaster
Chester
The third would
322. the 28th Division
This would traverse the
Garden Spot farmland.
Both aerial and land studies will
Le made. The aerial studies are ex-
pected to speed completion of the
extension plan.
Adding of the Philadelphia link
to the super-highway was auth
orized by the Legislature in 1940.
The eastern terminus of the road
located at Middlesex, Cum-
16 miles
county.
follow Route
highway.
choicest
is now
berland about
from Harrisburg.
When the Middlesex-Philadel-
phia stretch is constructed, it
include a new bridge over
Susquehanna at Highspire or
county,
may
the
Mid-

no plans for haul- | Intoxication,
i
| Joy;

in the chorus are Barbara Bates,
Leonard, Phyllis Becker,
{Ellen Musselman, sopranos; Helen
at the Market | Booth, Barbara Ranck, altos;
25th at six 3
In Co. Music Festival
"by
Elmer
stop,
Kain, Mount
Henry J.
Reckless
Stehman,
Failure to
Musser, Rohrerstown;
driving, Mrs. Elsie G.
Manheim RD.
Howard L. Baxter, Mount Joy
R2, had his privileges restored.
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17 Mt. Joy Students
Seventeen students from the Mt.
high school have been chosen
the Music Supervisors’ Associ-
ation to participate the County
Music Festival at Ephrata high
school on Saturday, April 26th.
The =zll day festival will
with a band, orchestra
and chorus music in the Ephrata
high school auditcrium at eight o’-
clock Saturday evening, the
public. Mr. Howard Lindaman of
Altocna will be guest conductor of
the Captain Hugh Curry,
directo: of the U. S. Army Band
wil] be the guest conductor of the
band; and Powell Middleton,
cent director of the Southern Dis-
trict Orchestra Mount Joy, will
be the orches-
Joy
in
close
concert of
for
chorus:
re- |
in
guest conductor of
| afternoon with interment
|
| Mount

tra.
Mount Joy students participating
in the Jane Anderson,
Ruth Helwig, Jean Wagner, Eu-
gene Bender, Clarinets; Shirley
Schefield, saxophone; John Stauf-
fer, Donald Starr,
Charles Eshleman,
band are:
snare drums;
trumpet; and
trombone.
Mount Joy students participating
Ed-

ward Pennell, Bruce Myers,
ors; and Jack Eberle, bass.
ten-
NATIVE OF THIS BORO WAS
LANCA
native
| KILLED EAST OF
Monroe Frank, a
was struck by an
boro,
STER.
of our
auto and
| killed while walking on the high-
way east of Lancaster early Sun=-
He was eighty-three
day morning.
years old.
For many years the family re-
sided in this boro where the de-
ceased was employed by the Gas
Company. He had charge of the
manufacturing plant and did much
of the maintenance work.
The held
funeral was
Joy cemetery.
Activities
from
| late home at Lancaster yesterday
in
his
the

Reported By
Our Police
Chief of Police Elmer L. Zerphey
prosecuted the following: J
Bahr, Yorklyn, Del,
passing. He posted a for
$13.50 for
the Peace Arthur
Lee Nearhoof,
of
ohn L.
improper
feit of
ix.
Pa.,
speeding in a large truck on Main
St. Will be summoned for
ing before Squire Hendrix.
Norman D. White, Hatboro,
Montgomery C.., improper
will be summened for a
before Justice of the
enberry.
Officer
secuted
Don
for
John
F. Guseah,
improper
summoned for a
before Justice of the Peace
Hendrix.
Officer Jake
Morton B. Silver,
for
and
Fa.,
will be
Corll
improper
summoned for
Squire Arthur
passing.
a hearing
Hendrix.
L. Schroll,
Raymond Shortlidge,
Phillipsburg,
passing.
Philadelphia,
He wil]
a hear-
Pa.,
passing,
hearing
Peace Hock-
pro-
Paoli,
Both
hearing
Arthur
prosecuted
Pa.,
be
before

Dr.V. W. Dippell, F&M
The Commencement
Speaker At Maytown
The Rev. Luther Straley,
Athens,
N. Y., will deliver the Baccalaure-
ste sermon June 11 and Dr. V. W,
Dippell, Franklin and Marshall
Ccllege, will be the speaker at E.
Donegal] High School graduation
services June 3, the school board
announces.
John Glattacher,
present the diplomas.
Lancaster,
He graduat-
will
ed from the high school 50 vears
ago, while Rev. Straley graduated
25 years ago.
The schcol board, at a meeting
Friday, announced that a general
schocl supply contract was let to
L. B. Herr, Lancaster, for $1,052,
and art supplies for $274. The
Harrisburg Gas Co. also was
granted permission to install a new
gas stove in the high schoc
economics department.
The 1547-48 school
discussed but
until] a future meeting.
budget
action was deferred
home
was
etl
BROKE GROUND FOR BL
Mrs.
old
Telephone Co.,
Esther F.
president
Young, 8
of the
Friday turr
DG.
8-year-
Columbia
wed the
first spade of earth for the erection
cf a new home for this
at Columbia.
company
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ENLARGING KITCHEN
The Ladies Auxiliary
ship Fire Company
kitchen
to double
feet of the room
added to the kitchen.
Paul A. Martin is the con
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ELECTRIC WATER
Friendship Fire
stalled a
of
the fire house e
the
social
at
original size.
1s
modern electric
in the
fire house last week.
fountain social room
is having
Friecnd-
‘ha
nlarged
Eight
being
tractor.
FOUNTAIN
Company
in-
water
of the
WAS 100 ON SUNDAY
Mrs. Annie Carache:, of
etta, celebrated her 100th b
anniversary Monday.
born at Colebrook.

She
Mari-
irthday
was
Es
CASE HAS BEEN SETTLED
The charges against
Shertzer, Marietta Ave.,
by Sarah Wenger, Salunga,
Samuel
were
) withdrawn and the costs paid,
a hearing before Justice?
Hendri
Tyrone,

Afternoon,
Brief News Of
The Day From
Local Dailies
Camden, N. J, a died
from small-pox.
The 1948 GOP convention
be held at Philadelphia.
The late Henry Ford left his en-
valued at $500,000,000
man
will
tire estate,
to his family.
There was a $500 holdup of a
gas station owner at Lancaster
Monday evening.
The auto races
Grove last Sunday
47,000 spectators.
The rubber workers at the Arm-
filed
at Williams
attracted over
strong Cork, Lancaster, have,
a 30-day strike notice.
The proceeds of the Lancaster
Horse Show scheduled for June 6,
7. 8. will go to charitable projects.
Coatesville has let the contract
for the erection of a swimming
pool for Negro children at a cost
of $14,913.
The owner who operates a
piggery near Smithville reports
the theft of seventeen hogs valued
at $850 during the past month.
Forty-two men are seeking po-
sitions as policemen at Lancaster
city and thirty-eight of them are
veterans of World War, IL
The Venango Candy Co. at
Fhila., was fined $5,000 and su-
spended for two years for con-
ducting a filthy plant, violating
the state food law.
Linda Angelucci, of Havre de
Grace, Md,
damages
filed a $3,500 suit for
against the Hershey
Estates Amusement Park. She was
hurt in the fun house there June
6, 1945.
re arrest QR rn
LANDISVILLE LIONS HEAR
TALK ON WOOD CARVING
A talk on woodcarving was given
by the Rev. Howard D. Barve, pas-
tor of St. Paul's Methodist Church,
Lancaster, at a meeting of the
Landisville Lions Club held Mon-
day night.
Rev. Bare
carving wooden
described the art of
figures and dis-
carvings. He
Elmer Cope,
club program chairman.
the
Lions
played some of his
was introduced by
newly organized
Club, sponsored
Landisville group, and
the Mt. Joy Lions
guests at the dinnes
Members of
Mountville
the
members
by
from
Club were
meeting.
Lr
RANDOLPH C. RYDER GETS
HARRISBURG POST
Following his appointment on
April 1, Randolph C. Ryder, 430
F. St., has been
working in the office the At-
General Harrisburg.
appointment the post
was made by Attorney General T.
McKeen Chidsey and the appoint-
recently approved by
James H. Duff.
Mr. Ryder
law of
Orange Lancaster,
of
torney at
Ryder’s to
ment was
is a member of the
Howard and Ryder,
recently opened offices here.
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firm
who
FIRE CO. RECEIVED PLYMOUTH
SEDAIN TO BE AWARDED
Friendship Fire Co., has received
the 1947 4-door Plymouth Deluxe
Sedan, which will be awarded on
Saturday, June Tth.
Proceeds for the benefit of the
Firemen's convention Fund.
Contact any fireman for tickets.
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HAVE YOU ORDERED ONE?
Said tu expensive
in the world, July delivery is
promised olls Royce of Eng-
land “Silver Wraith.” The
“Silver Wraith” is $17,-
be the most
car
by
for its
price of the
636, including $4,000 sales tax.
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PLAN FOR WAR MEMORIAL
Voters of Lancaster city and
county will be asked to vote next
fall on a proposed bond issue to
raise funds for a war memorial
civic center and arena
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LETTERS GRANTED
Makel V. Earhart,
Stauffer * and Hattie
Mount Joy R2.
estate of Samuel
of Rapho Twp.
Mrs. S. A. Horton, 313 W. Don-
egal St., underwent an operation
last Saturday and is improving
nicely at this writing.
Esther V.
Maze Drohan,
cxecutrices of the
N. Stauffer. late
April 24, 1947

ASK A CHANGE IN ROAD
AT THE MASONIC HOMES
A request that the State High-
way Department relocate a short
stretch of Route 280 adjacent to the
Masonic Homes in E. Donegal Twe.
in order to eliminate an S-curve
was presented in Harrisburg by
County Commissioner G. Graybill
Diehm.
According to Diehm,
Homes officials have asked for
an addition
the
relocation because
built to the home power
house and the
fere. Borough officers of Elizabeth-
town joined in the request.
No land damages are involved in
S-curve will inter-
the relocation, Diehm said, after
inspecting the road earlier this
week.
The Affairs
At Florin For
Past Week
Mr..and Mrs. Harry Wyre and
two daughters, of Edgewood, Md.,
were Sunday guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Randolph Jackson.
Mrs. Benj. Kiehl, of Lancaster,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Annie
Wittel on Chocolate Ave.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Gebhart
and daughter, Eileen, were week
end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Gebhart.
Miss Joyce
Lebanon Valley
week end with her
and Mrs. Roy Baker.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Musselman
and family entertained Mr. and
Mrs. Howard Gebhart and daugh-
ter Eileen and Mr. and Mrs. Harry
Gebhart and family to a dinner at
their home on Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Parmer and
son, Ned, and Mrs. Dorothy Parmer
Falmouth visited friends at
on Sunday.
George Shetter is
Elaine Baker of
College spent the
parents, Mr.
near
Lancaster
Mr. confined
to his bed on account of illness.
Mr. Mrs. Herman Hartman
Jr. and children of Lebanon were
Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. J.
B. Eshbach.
Miss Ellen Musseiman and Miss
Mildred Gebhart visited Mr. Ho-
ward Gebhart and family, also the
family of Ms. and Mrs.
Bango, at Port
Island, N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs.
Elkton, Md.
with Mr.
son.
Mr. Roy
Mes. Samuel
on Sunday.
Mrs. H.
Lancaster
and
Richmond, Staten
Joseph Wyre of
spent the week end
and Mrs. Randolph Jack-
Baker visited Mr. and
Heisey at Falmouth
B. Wittel
General
the
for
was at
hospital]
observation.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Baughman
moved to Carlisle Saturday. They
resided the Rhoda
Hersh property on Square St.
Mr. Mrs. Harry Gebhart
quietly brated their 25th
niversary.
formerly in
and
cele an-
Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Frye and
daughter of Aspers, Adams Co.,
visited Mr. and Mrs. George
Mumper Sr., on Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Schlegel-
milch entertained the following on
Sunday: Mrs. Violet Ginder and
daughter of Ephrata; Mr. and Mrs.
A. B. Price of Philadelphia; Mr.
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COURT APPROVES EXTRA FEE
| FOR BRITISH WAR BRIDE
The County Court approved the
request of counsel for Mrs. Mabel
Norgate Shumaker, Bainbridge RI,
a British war bride, for additional
counsel fees so that she can con-
test her husband's divorce action.
The court set the additional fee at
$40 making a total of $75 paid to
her attorney.
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242 COVERED WOOD BRIDGES
ARE STILL ON HIGHWAYS
Covered wooded bridges are
gradually disappearing from the
State highway system.
On January 1, 1947, there were
242 of these structures still in use,
a decline of six during'1946.
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FAST HEMPFIELD HIGH TO
GIVE TWO-ACT OPERETTA
“The County and The “Coed,” a
two-act operetta was given by the
E. Hempfield High School Chorus
in the High School at Landisville
Friday and Saturday evenings.
$2
the Masonic |
James Del’
.00 a Year in Advance
Home After
Church Work
|
In Holland
Returning from a year’s reha-
work in Europe last
B. Earhart, Columbia
resume farming
by
bilitation
week Isaac
| R1, prepared to
{ his land which was cared for
| his church in his absence.
Last year Earhart left
and four children their
and went to Europe to help in the
Brethren Service Committee Food
his wife
on farm
and clothing distribution. He sold
his livestock and equipment and
members of his Church of the
Brethren farmed his land during
his absence.
Earhart’'s work chiefly was con-
fined to Holland which he said
still needs much assistance. Most
critical work
clothes and fats, he said. Condi-
tions, nowever, have improved
considerably since his arrival there
11 months ago, Earhart remarked.
While the county farmer was in
Europe, his church group provided
his family with funds and farmed
his land. His wife and children,
Dorothy Elaine, six; twins Barbara
and Barry, four; and Wayne, two;
remained on the farm.
Earhart spoke Sunday
on his experiences at the
Church of the Brethren.
2PP&L ‘Reps’ Offer
Suggestions For Local
Industr’l Development
The entire Chamber of Com-
merce met on Monday evening at
the fire house in regular quarter-
ly session.
Mr. Ace and Mr. Oberholtzer,
representatives of the Pennsylvania
Power and Light Company, pre-
sented some very interesting sug-
gestions for the industrial develop-
ment of our community. Mr. Ace
suggested that a of the
community be taken to how
many unemployed there
how many are going out of
and how many people are
coming in and make plans for
developing industries accordingly.
The Sewer System again
under discussion and while no de-
finite action was taken at the time,
the
shortages there are
morning
Florin
survey
as
persons
are,
town
was
activity is expected in
future.
Chamber
representatives
some
near
The of Commerce
invited the
cal industries to be present,
had
of lo-
who
are now granting a week's vaca-
tion with pay their
and set a week during the year at
which time industries would
close, thus permitting all members
of the family working Mount
Joy to plan their vacation togethe:.
Seven industries were represented
and six were in favor of setting
the week of June 30th to July 6th
taking
to employes,
all
in
as vacation week, thus in
the July 4th holiday.
Bl
A 11%-ACRE FARM SOLD
AT PUBLIC SALE SATURDAY
| perty, a farm of 119 acres, east of
| Elizabethtown on the Manheim
Road, was purchased at $6,225 by
Roy Martin, Elizabethtown. Walter
Dupes was auctioneer.
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APPLIED FOR A DIVORCE
Emi] Shumaker, of Bainbridge,
applied for a divorce, it was denied
by the divorce master and now he
has taken an appeal. The appeal
is listed to be heard on Friday
afternoon.
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DOESN'T APPEAL TO THEM
A spokesman representing
“Irishtown,” the settlement just
west of Marietta East Donegal
township, said the residents were
not interested in being annexed to
that boro.
ON DAYLIGHT TIME
All taprcoms and bars will
operate on daylight time in com-
munities advancing their
April 27.
A I eet:
DROVE THRU RED LIGHT
Jane H. Lutz, of Landisville, was
prosecuted by Lancaster city
lice for driving thru a red light.
in
clocks

Known as the Milton Reider pro- |
po- | L. Zerphey,
" day Tuesday, April 22,
Local Affairs
| 'In General
Briefly Told
Milk prices dropped one cent a
quart all over the county.
The Lititz Farm Show
held Oct. 8 to 11 this year.
will he
A Junior Odd Fellows Lodge
will be instituted at Elizabethtown.
New Lions Clubs have been
formed at Mountville and Colum-
bia.
A small box of old marbles
brought $3.10 at a sale at Quaury-
ville.
Lloyd Kline, formerly of town,
now heads the Columbia lotary
Club.
The Sprenger Brewing Co. at
Lancaster had a $5,000 fire Tues-
day night.
The eleventh case of typhoid
fever in the county is reported
near Ephrata.
Most of the county dealers have
reduced the price of coal from 20
to 50 cents a ton.
Susquehanna Fire Co. at Co-
lumbia, celebrated its fiftieth anni-
versary Saturday night.
Ray Ober, Manheim R3,
was so severely bitten by a cat he
four,
was given hospital treatment.
A pilot and passenger escaped
injury when their plane crashed
among the trees at East Columbia
Sunday
The
Mrs. Beatrice
bia, mother of
has mysteriously disappeared.
Miss Nancy E. Myers, of Eliza-
bethtown, has been chosen as
May Queen at Susquehanna Uni-
versity, Selinsgrove, on May 10.
Deeds Recorded
Harold C. and Ruth E.
Mt. Joy Twp. to Hershey Estates,
tract containing 84.46 acres in Mt.
Joy Twp.
Jacob S. and Martha G. Snyder,
West: Donegal Twp., to Reuben L.
a.m,
authorities are locking for
Eckman, Colum-
children, who
of
five

Heisey,
and Gertie F. Ebersole, Conoy
Twp., tract in Fast Donegal Twp,
$8,635.
Rhoda M. and Jacob. K. Stern,
Blair County, and Anna Martin
Ginder, Mt. Joy Twp. to Musser
M. and Vera H. Martin, Mt. Joy
Twp., tract containing 59 ac es,
109.25 perches, Mt. Joy Twp.
Elmer Martin and Emma Rhoda
Mellinger, Mt. Joy Twp, Anna
Martin Ginder, Mt. Joy Twp., and
Jacob K. and Rhoda M. Stern,
Blair County, to Jacob Ear] and
Helen E. Martin, Mt. Joy Twp,
tract containing 59 acres, 109.25
perches, Mt. Joy Twp.
Christian S. Newcomer, Rapho
Twp., to Paul R. and Charlotte L.
Newcomer, Rapho Twp., tract con-
taining 113 acres 9432 perches,
Rapho Twp.
rl lice
E. DONEGAL MAN GIVEN
ELEVEN MONTHS IN JAIL
Richard Barr 'Tressler, twenty=-
sentenced
two, East Donegal, was
to serve eleven months in the York
County Prison by Judge Ray P.
Sherwood, of York, Monday after-
noon.
Tressler had pleaded guilty last
week to the stealing and wrecking
of an automobile and sentence
deferred by Judge Sherwood
an investigation could be made of
to
was
until
circumstances which contributed
the youth’s action.
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JOHN HARVEY SHUE KILLED
John Shue,
of J. Shue,
vising principal of schools in Mari-
Holland
| was killed in an automobile
dent near his home Highway,
N. J.,, Thursday evening.
A A A
THEY WANT BUS SERVICE
Lions Club at
making an effort to get bus
for They
from
Transportation Company,
are {rying for service to Reading.
A A AU
ARRESTED ON AWOL CHARGE
Chief Elmer Zerphey ted
Sgt. Benj. Waltz Friday,
charged with being from
Fort Dix, N. J
He was over to
Military Police at Middletown
A
FINED FOR UNTAGGED DOGS
Twenty-two
Harvey sixteen, son
Harvey former super-

etta and New
acci-
in
The Rothsville is
service
received a
the
that town
“blunt refusal” Conestoga
now they
arres
on
AWOL
turned the

persons, seventeen
of them from Columbia, plead
guilty to owning or harboring dogs
without licenses. Each was fined
$5 and costs.
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ADDED ANOTHER MILESTONE
i Our local Chief of Police, Elmer
celebrated his birth-

4 vater for $5,200.
Mortuary
Record In
This Section
Wm. James Jones, 76, died at
Columbia.
Harry K. Barto, sixty-two, died
at Manheim.
Annie, wife of Harmon Rohrer,
died at Manheim. She was seven=
ty-six.
Benj. Kready, seventy-five,
Manheim RD, died at the Lancas=
ter Hospital.
Mrs. Anna Rohrer,
of Manheim, died at
Genera] Hospital.
seventy-six,
the Lancaster
Benjamin B. Kready, seventy=
five. of Manheim, died at the
General Hospital.
Major H. S. Hostetter, eighty=
five, formerly of near Manheim,
died in California.
Oliver Metzler, seventy-six,
Elizabethtown R1, died at St. Jos=*
eph’s Hospital Monday.
the
Jacob W. Witmer died at
Oreville Mennonite Home. He was
aged ninety-two years.
Mrs. Ida F. Kline
Mrs. Ida F. Kline, eighty-three,
Landisville, widow of the late Ed=
ward S. Kline, died at 6 p.m. Tues=
day at her home. She was a mem-
ber cf the Landisville Church of
God. Surviving are the following
step-children: Mrs. Harry F. Mil=
Howard J. Kline, Mrs. Bessie
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This Section'’s
Numerous
Weddings
ler,

Murs. Lizzie C. Gibble
Rev. Benj. G. Stauffer
Mrs. Lizzie C. Gibble, Neffsville,
and the Rev. Benjamin G. Stauf-
fer, Manheim R2, were married at
2 pm. Thursday in the home of
the bridegroom. The Rev. H. L.
Hess, brother-in-law of the bride=
groom. officiated.
The couple will reside in the
heme of the Rev. Mr. Stauffer.
Fannie E. Cassel
Arthur F. Coen
Miss Fannie E. Casse], daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Milton Cassel, Wa=-
ter St., Lititz, and Arthur F. Coen,
this boro, son of the late Mr. and
Mrs. C. Arthur Coen, were married
at noon Saturday at the Church of
the with the
Rev. offi~
ciating cere=
Brethren parsonage,
T. Dick,
the double
pastor,
ring
Jacob
at
mony.
After a wedding
ington, D. C., the
side at 403 N. Water St
trip Wash=
couple will
. Lititz.
to
Te

Nancy Pietsch
Joseph E. Funbar
Miss Nancy Pietsch, daughter of
Mrs. Clara Pietsch, 436 E. Straw-
ber:y St., Lancaster, and Joseph E.
Funbar, Jr., of this boro, were
married April 12 at the Church of
God, Mt. Joy, the Rev. C. F.
Helwig. They were attended by
Mz. and Mrs. Alvin W. Fshleman
f York. Mrs. Ethel Broske played
the wedding music.
A
home
by
was held at the
bridegroom's parents
for about 60 guests. The couple are
residing in York.
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PENNA. DUTCH ART CLASS TO
OPEN HERE THURS. MAY 1ST
Mrs. A. K. Hahn of Manheim
will open a Penna. Dutch Art
Class in our Borough next Thurs-
reception
of the
day, May lst.
The classes will be held from 7
to 9 pm. and will meet on the
second floor of the Hess Store
building. Anyone interested call
Ruth Mumma at Hess Store.
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PASS COAL STANDARD BILL
The at Harrisburg passed
by a vote Tuesday
to establish
and the ash
of anthracite
“standard”
House
unanimous
legislation designed
standards to size
as
rand slate content

which may be sold as
1
coal
Week's K's Birth Record
Mr Mrs. Reid Grayhill,
Landisville, a daughter Friday at
the Lancaster General Hospital.
Mr. and Mrs. John Leedom,
Rheems, a son Saturday at
Lancaster General Hospital.
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BUYS LANDVATER FARM
A 65-acre farm in W. Donegal
twp., near Conewago Station, was
sold to Car] B. Sensenich, Lancas-
ter R3. by heirs of Sarah R. Land-
sn som anni 5

and
of
the

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